Example sentences of "[noun sg] work by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Assume , as ministers presumably believed , that it was fiscally essential to recover the deficit wrought by the recession .
2 Yet the government can not easily undo the damage wrought by the courts .
3 This coming together at Dan Qeqe stadium was far more of a genuine gesture towards bridge building than most of the internal initiatives according to Malcolm Klaasen , the ex-SARU convenor of the Eastern Cape Veterans Association , and an outspoken critic of the lack of change wrought by the unification process .
4 The company hopes to have a full-scale prototype working by the end of the year .
5 The BVDG is currently lobbying in Bonn and Brussels over taxation issues affecting the art market : the uncertainty of preferential tax treatment of art works by the EC in 1993 , and the German wealth tax ( Vermögenssteuer ) now levied on collections worth over DM 20,000 .
6 Now considered the finest portrait remaining in private hands in Britain , it is among a very few first rank works by the artist in any genre remaining in private hands in Britain .
7 The show included poster works by the Guerrilla Girls , the New York artists who work via anonymous flyposter art .
8 Literature works by the sum of its elements , not by any one of them .
9 Moreover , the destruction wrought by the blitz turned ‘ rebuilding Britain' from a vaguely desirable objective into a necessity .
10 The death and destruction wrought by the cyclone which struck Bangladesh on 29 April was tragically compounded by the total breakdown of the country 's communication system .
11 The puddles in the hollows of the paving stones shimmered with a wash of colour as booted feet splashed through them , and officials of the court stood with long faces as they counted the extent of the destruction wrought by the rains .
12 The words blazed from lips now denuded of artificial colour , their natural flush wrought by the man — the enemy — she confronted , but she made herself be silent when they were said .
13 Medics presented glowing testimonies to successive government inquiries on the marvellous conversion worked by the acts ; where before the conduct of prostitutes was miserable in the extreme , now they had common decency and self-respect .
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